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Mandela Day mission spreads warmth in Rosebank
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Rosebank Union Church brightened Mandela Day by hanging more than 100 handmade scarves and beanies along its fence for anyone in need to take.
Volunteers with the 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day campaign also handed out bread and biscuits to recyclers, security guards, homeless people and other community members.
The annual initiative encouraged acts of kindness while helping people stay warm during the winter season.
Volunteers with the 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day campaign also handed out bread and biscuits to recyclers, security guards, homeless people and other community members.
The annual initiative encouraged acts of kindness while helping people stay warm during the winter season.
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Stranger's kindness helps elderly woman reach her destination safely
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A young man from Limpopo has been praised after helping an elderly woman safely navigate Johannesburg's busy city centre when he noticed she was struggling with a heavy bag.
Jonathan Malatji carried her luggage, kept her company and made sure she reached the correct taxi rank after realising she was heading to the wrong one.
Jonathan says he simply wanted to help, describing himself as a grandson for the day after the encounter left them both smiling.
Jonathan Malatji carried her luggage, kept her company and made sure she reached the correct taxi rank after realising she was heading to the wrong one.
Jonathan says he simply wanted to help, describing himself as a grandson for the day after the encounter left them both smiling.
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Sasol donation helps Meals on Wheels reach more people
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Meals on Wheels Community Services in Vereeniging has received a R20 000 donation from Sasol Risiville to support its work caring for vulnerable members of the community.
The funding will help provide nutritious meals and essential support to elderly residents, people living with disabilities and families facing difficult circumstances across Emfuleni.
The donation will also help the organisation continue expanding its reach and supporting those who depend on its services.
The funding will help provide nutritious meals and essential support to elderly residents, people living with disabilities and families facing difficult circumstances across Emfuleni.
The donation will also help the organisation continue expanding its reach and supporting those who depend on its services.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.45 to the US Dollar, 22.02 to the British Pound, and 18.78 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,054.04 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 89.22 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 66,557.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.45 to the US Dollar, 22.02 to the British Pound, and 18.78 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,054.04 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at 89.22 per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 66,557.00.
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